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Introduced
02/09/2026
02/09/2026
In Committee
02/09/2026
02/09/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
119th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to discontinue the H-1B program, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, known as the Ending Exploitative Imported Labor Exemptions Act or the EXILE Act, proposes to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to discontinue the H-1B program, which allows U.S. employers to temporarily employ foreign workers in specialty occupations. Specifically, the bill amends Section 214(g)(1)(A) of the Act to phase out the H-1B program by setting the number of visas available to zero starting in fiscal year 2027 and for all subsequent years, effectively ending the program after fiscal year 2026.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (on 02/09/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7451/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr7451/BILLS-119hr7451ih.pdf |
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